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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1953

Page

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Mrs. Peddie Feted During Cedar Rapids Visit Week

Mrs. Franklin Peddie, formerly of Cedar Rapids and Fort Wayne, visits relatives here and attends multiple gatherings this week. Horace G. Hedges hosts a Sunday supper. coffee, tea, luncheons, and dinners are planned by local residents including the Hed ge s, Stamats, Jeffrey, Dean, Green, Buser, Ramsey, and family friends.

Franklin Peddie Cedar Rapids Fort Wayne Ind Peddie Horace G. Hedges Eastland Acres Omaha Herbert Stamats Rosedale Road Ray Jeffrey Fifth Avenue William Deacon Park Avenue Horace Hedges, Jr Linden Drive Howard Green Forest Drive Frank L. Buser Crescent Street Roosevelt Hotel Addison J. Ramsey Ms. Peddie Hedges

Garden club meeting at Mrs Culver home

Cedar Rapids Garden club assembles Wednesday at 9 30 a m with Mrs William Culver. Mrs Scott McIntyre speaks on spring gar dens. Election of officers planned. Kiwanis Women also meet at 1 p m for dessert with Mrs Merlin Rees and co hosts listed.

Cedar Rapids Kiwanis Merlin Rees Linden Drive Edward E. Sears India Wallace Loft Henry Kling Russell Sandercock

Mrs Lawrence Returns From Chicago Visit With Relatives

Mrs Arthur Lawrence of 1403 Fourth Street NW has returned home from a visit in Chicago with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs D W Francis The American Legion auxiliary will meet Tuesday for all day viewing in the Red Cross rooms Members are asked to bring sack lunches.

Arthur Lawrence Fourth Street NW Chicago D. W. Francis American Legion Auxiliary Red Cross

Dinner Party Hosts Highlight Social Week In Cedar Rapids

Mr and Mrs T M Ingersoll and Mr and Mrs L P Boureaux entertained three dinner parties for friends last week at the Ingersoll home 2184 en drive se J John Mokrejs of Rio de Janeiro has joined his wife and children at the home of his parents 802 B avenue ne plans to leave for Rio de Janeiro after the first of the year Hesperian club sets guest night at 7 15 pm Friday at the Bunn

T. M. Ingersoll L. P. Boudreaux Ingersoll En Drive J. John Mokrejs Rio de Janeiro W. Bokrejs Hesperian Club the Bunn

Guest in Manchester Dinner Host Named

Mrs Herbert C Ring of 2508 Bever Avenue Southeast is a guest today at a dinner hosted by her aunt Mrs George H Barr at the Glenn Charles hotel in Manchester.

Manchester Herbert C. Ring Bever Avenue George H. Barr Glenn-Charles Hotel

Delta Kappa Gamma Initiates East Iowans

Five eastern Iowans were initiated into Delta Kappa Gamma at the Iowa State Education Association convention in Des Moines. Inductees include Iva Fenner Bess Greenley Ethel Oberfell of Oelwein Catherine Klaus of West Union and Edna Culbertson of Fayette.

Delta Kappa Gamma Honor Society For Women In Education Iowa State Education Association Des Moines Iva Fenner Bess Greenley Ethel Oberfell Oelwein Catherine Klaus West Union Edna Culbertson Fayette

Dinner to Honor R. H. Meisters

Mrs James Borgenson and Mr James Borgenson host a dinner this evening at 2631 Meadowbrook Drive SE honoring Mr and Mrs H Meister on their thirty eighth wedding anniversary. Ralph Walkers return from Massachusetts to 2015 Blake Boulevard SE after a month visiting Springfield Wales and the Berkshire mountains with relatives. Housewarming honors Fred C Fisher at 1440 Liberty Drive SE with twenty two friends, including Mrs Don Lavery of Atlantic.

James Borgenson Meadowbrook Drive Will Jenter Tn 5 Z Besetpesa H. Meister Jon Ralph Walkers Massachusetts Ralph E. Walker Blake Boulevard Springfield Wales Berkshire Mountain Fred C. Fisher Liberty Drive Don Lavery Atlantic

Vernon Heights Club Plans Guest Day

Vernon Heights Reading club will hold a guest day Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Seymour G Platt 393 Eighteenth street SE The Snyders guests are Mr and Mrs Van B Snyder and daughter Christina of Gladbrook former Cedar Rapids residents also noted IBJORNSENS SON ATTEND I GAME AT IOWA STATE Mr and Mrs H J Bjornsen and their son Terry attended the Iowa State Nebraska game at Ames and visited Larry Bjornson son and a sophomore at Iowa State College.

Vernon Heights Reading Club Seymour G. Platt Eighteenth Street Robert J. Thiel Twenty-seventh Street van B. Snyder Christina Gladbrook Snyders Cedar Rapids H. J. Bjornsen Terry Staub Jcourt Ames Bjornsons Larry Ilowa State College

Mrs Edward Sheehy to Visit in West

Mrs Edward Sheehy of 1827 First Avenue SE leaves Saturday evening for Los Angeles to visit her sister Mrs J N Forre for a week. She travels with son in law Russell Hadley and daughter and their children Bumpy and David en route to Singapore. Mr and Mrs James Y Canfield return from two weeks in Boston and New York City. Mrs R H Murray of Winnetka arrives to visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Montague Ely. Cultus Club plans anniversary luncheon at Elmcrest Golf and Country Club Thursday at 1 pm with play Girls Must Talk directed by Mrs L T Mitchell and cast including Mrs Mitchell Kellogg Hendricks Peremsky Buls Strother.

Edward Sheehy Lnvenue Los Angeles J. N. Forre James Y. Canfield Ridgeway Drive Boston New York City J. M. Elys R. H. Murray Winnetka John Montague Ely First Avenue Cultus Club Elmcrest Golf and Country Club L. T. Mitchell Mmes. Mitchell F. G. Kellogg Anna Hendricks C. F. Peremsky Ic. W. Buls H. H. Strother

Wilson to Present Seventeenth Summer Friday Night

Wilson high school will present the play Seventeenth Summer Friday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Adapted by Anne Coulter Martin, directed by Cecile Ukgarber, with Susy Rock assisting. Cast includes Mary Long Janet McFatridge Susie Jeemenek Joy Pratt and others. Marge Kopecek is stage manager with crew chairs Lela Jones Dave Gromman Pat Dytrt Mary Ann Buresh Lois Smreek.

Lela Jones Dave Gromman Pat Dytrt Mary Ann Buresh Lois Smreek Business Land

Quota Club Luncheon Set At Roosevelt Hotel

Quota club will meet at noon for its regular luncheon and business meeting at the Roosevelt hotel. Mr and Mrs Adrian Hoblitzell of 222 Twenty-fifth street drive SE returned Thursday from Chicago where they spent three days.

Quota Club Roosevelt Hotel Adrian Hoblitzell Twenty-fifth Street Drive Chicago

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Cedar Rapids Country Club Sultan James Coquillette David Foster Bryce Fisher Craig Huston Forbes Osberg Oo Pan Sultan Coquillette Istanbul C.R Mrs. Butler Joan Rumi King Neptune of the Peter Stamats Toulouse-Lautrec Ann Brooks Deges John Hoover Degas Carl Franks John Fisher Jack Voorhies Pat Craemer Fisher Vai Garden Club Don Tescher Godiva Legion Auxiliary Ireland, Germany New York United States United States Lines Europe la Havre Rome Naples Florence Milan Genoa Paris Tex Travel Bureau DIAL East Town Montrose Hotel Doris Farnsworth W. C. Pickard Emma Hagenstein Harry ‘Kensinger Edn Preston Mike Risk Violetta J. E. Norr Hazel Lorton Alpha Chi Alpha Chi Omega Richard L. Brown First Avenue NW R. H. Meisters Fred C. Fishers Vernon Heights Club Robert Thiels Ibjornsens Son Iowa State China Crystal and Silver Paalika Paramount Theater Ly. Laundry and Dry Cleaners Marion Call Enterprise West James Y. Canfields Adrian Hoblitzells Mitwalsky Second Street
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